NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Say Thao, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Rancho Mirage, CA

Say Thao, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Rancho Mirage, California, and NPI 1073807897, issued on Jun 9, 2011. Check the license (California 23214, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073807897
Name
Say Thao
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
23214 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
39000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Phone
(760) 568-2684
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2011
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2023
Fax
(760) 341-5832
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150106002625); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 39000 Bob Hope Drive

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sofia Aljilani, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730823758
  2. Andre P ArabeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1083462055
  3. Rubi Brothers, RNHealth Educator1215656681
  4. Isabel CarlosHealth Educator1063186989
  5. Matthew Chen, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467256495
  6. Marielena Cid, RN, CDEHealth Educator1669943155

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,405 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 218 claims were for opioids.

  1. Say Thao1,405
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib408 claims
  2. Famotidine183 claims
  3. Pregabalin158 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl148 claims
  5. Cephalexin147 claims
  6. Meloxicam66 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score91.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $326.93

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Say Thao$326.93
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Desert Orthopedic Center A Medical Group IncRancho Mirage, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Say Thao among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California

Say Thao, PA-C is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 46% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Rancho Mirage

They are 23 of the 1,600 NPPES records with a practice address in Rancho Mirage, and 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nero Akpowowo, PA-CRancho Mirage, CA 922701326202227
  2. Andrew Allen, PA-CRancho Mirage, CA 922701649371642
  3. Suzette Delaware, PA CRancho Mirage, CA 922701669684932
  4. Kirt Edly, PARancho Mirage, CA 922701053575746
  5. April Ethridge, P.A.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701225064983
  6. Michael Guiles, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTRancho Mirage, CA 922701760516298
  7. William Hinds, PA-CRancho Mirage, CA 922701447385679
  8. Jeffrey Kohfeld, PARancho Mirage, CA 922701336240316

Common questions

What is Say Thao, PA-C's NPI number?

Say Thao, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073807897, issued on Jun 9, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Say Thao, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 39000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270. Phone: (760) 568-2684. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Say Thao, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 23214, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Say Thao, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Say Thao, PA-C had 1,405 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Say Thao, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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